Birth certificates are required for children that did not participate last year

Age group for each division:

Flyweight – 7 and 8

Lightweight 9 and 10

Heavyweight – 11 and 12

·Age cut-off is Aug 1, 2015.

All games played in the Belvidere/Rockford Area.

** More information to follow **

Belvidere Junior Tackle (BJT) is an independent, non-profit organization providing football, cheer and POMs to over 200 boys and girls from ages 7 to 12. BJT was founded in 1969 and participates in the Rock Valley Junior Tackle (RVJT) league, which was founded in 1957.

BJT is run by parent coaches and volunteers, with an executive board that oversees all league operations. There are many non-coaching roles that parents can fill. Check out the Board Member page for a list of board members and duties of the board members.